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" It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles... "
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A System of Rhetoric: In a Method Entirely New; Ccontaining All the Tropes ...

John Stirling - English language - 1806 - 118 pages
...foul Back on herfelf, and ftartles at deftru&ion ? *Tis the divinity that ftirs within us ,'Tis Heaven itself, that points out an Hereafter •» And intimates Eternity to man. Eternity/ thou pleafing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new fcenes and changes...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 308 pages
...mnst be fry——Plato, thou reason 'st well—— Eke whence this pleasing hope, this fond de f ire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret...destruction ? *Tis the divinity that stirs within us; *Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. ttemity! thou pleasing,...
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The Spectator in miniature: being a collection of the principle ..., Volume 1

Spectator The - 1808 - 348 pages
...purity, and elegance of phrase. CATO alone, %c. " It must he so — Plato, thou reason's! wellElse whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire* This...inward horror. Of falling into nought? why shrinks the sonl Back on herself, and startles at destruction? Tig the divinity that stirs within us; Tis Heaven...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...praise ! CATQ. CHAP. VIII. CATO's SOLILOQUY. It must be so — Plato, thou reason'st well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire., This...immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horroty ©f falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction...
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The Confessions of J. Lackington: Late Bookseller, at the Temple of the Muses

James Lackington - Booksellers and bookselling - 1808 - 200 pages
...Back on herself and startles at destruction i 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us : 'Tis heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates...to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! ADUTSON'S CATO. . It is not my design to adduce the proofs of those doctrines that I have again heartily...
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Poems

Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...soul. A drawn sword on the table, by him. Goto. It must be so, Plato thou reason's! well '.— else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, this...soul back on herself, and startles at destruction? 't is the divinity that stirs within us; 't is Heav'n itself that points out an hereafter, and intimates...
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Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret, Issues 77-79

Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...soul. A drawn sword on the table, by him. Goto. It must be so, Plato thou reason's! well !— else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, this...soul back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 't is the divinity that stirs within us; 't is Heav'n itself that points out an hereafter, and intimates...
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The Spectator, Volume 15

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 370 pages
...alone, We. ' It must be so Plato, thou reason'g^well ••. dse whence this pleasing hope, this fonil desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence...soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? "I'is the divinity that stirs within us ; "Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates...
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The beauties of the poets: a collection of moral and sacred poetry, compiled ...

Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...SOLILOQUY OH THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL. ADDISON. IT must be so—Plato, thou reason's! well! Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This...longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, this inward horror Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul B*ck on herself, and startles at destruction...
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The Spectator, Volume 10

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1810 - 272 pages
...[Ensi manum admovei^ ACT V. SCENE I. CATO alone, * IT must be so Plato, thou reason's! well— * Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, ' This longing after immortality > ' Or whence tins secret dread, and inward horror, ' Of falling into nought > Why shrinks the soul • Back on herself,...
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